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ERIC Number: EJ504293
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-3831
Changing Differences in Intelligence? Comparisons between Groups of 13-Year-Olds Tested from 1960-1990.
Emanuelsson, Ingemar; And Others
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, v37 n4 p259-77 1993
Changes in verbal, spatial, and reasoning intelligence among Swedish 13-year olds were studied from 1960 to 1990. Rising verbal scores until 1980 have been followed by a decline to essentially the 1960 level. Spatial and reasoning results have risen continuously. Gender and social class differences are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Change, Comparative Analysis, Educational Trends, Females, Foreign Countries, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Longitudinal Studies, Males, Scores, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Status, Spatial Ability, Test Results, Thinking Skills, Trend Analysis, Verbal Ability
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Sweden